Lot 649: FIGURE REPRESENTANT APOLLON MUSAGETE

FIGURE REPRESENTANT APOLLON MUSAGETE
PAR JOSEPH ROSSET (1703-1786), VERS 1740-1760
En marbre, représenté debout, contre un tronc d'arbre, main gauche à la hanche et main droite posée sur sa lyre; sur un socle rectangulaire entièrement moulé; signé 'Rosset pere/fecit' sur le côté; éclats, fissures, accidents et réparations
Hauteur: 41.2 cm. (16¼ in.)

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A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF THE APOLLO MUSAGETES
BY JOSEPH ROSSET (1703-1786), CIRCA 1740-1760
Depicted standing with his left hand on his hip and resting his right on his lyre; on an integrally carved rectangular base with tree trunk support; signed to one side 'Rosset pere fecit'; chips, cracks, damages and repairs